Senior) Technical Sales Specialist - South

Manpower is delighted to supporting a rapidly expanding and highly successful UK based Biomedical organisation that specialises in mass photometry, with the appointment of a (Senior) Technical Sales Specialist based in the South of the UK.

The (Senior) Technical Sales Specialist is focused on driving new business and expanding the reach of technology.

Key Responsibilities

Selling and promoting products and solutions across customer groups in Academia and Industry, building strong networks across both customer segments.
Meeting or exceeding the sales target assigned by the Regional Sales Director
Creating and driving new business opportunities through the sales funnel with timely lead nurturing
Accurate opportunity forecasting
Identifying new prospects and establishing business relationships with new potential customers
Assessing and analysing customer needs, responding to customer enquiries, and suggesting products and services as appropriate.
Understanding customer applications, workflows, and pain points/bottlenecks and determine if/where our technology fits.Requirements:

The ideal candidate will possess all or a blend of the following attributes:

A positive "can do" attitude.
A curious mindset coupled with a willingness to continuously acquire product and application knowledge independently.
Passionate about technology and excited about the impact of emerging technologies.
Thrives in a team environment with the ability to act autonomously when required. Able to organise their own day-to-day schedule.
Essential

Minimum 3 years of experience in a sales role working with analytical CAPEX equipment, specifically within the life sciences sector in the UK
Undergraduate Degree in a Molecular Biology Science, or similar relevant field
Strong organizational and time management skills required.
Experience communicating with different audiences and cross-functional teams (e.g. customers, Sales Operations, R&D, Product Management, Applications, Service & Support)
Right to work in relevant country required as standard for all roles
Full driving licence
Valid passport
Ability to travel: Moderate to high within and out of the assigned territory (50% or more)Ideal location: Oxford, Cambridge, London